Chelsea 1-1 Bayern Munich (4-3 on pens)

Home is where the heart aches

May 19, 2012
By John Brewin, Allianz Arena
The moment had finally arrived. It had not looked like coming but it was here at last. As so often in Bayern's glory era of the 1970s, it was a Muller who supplied the golden moment. This time it was Thomas and not Gerd. Bavaria's hero was given a standing ovation as he left the field. Home field advantage had finally told.

Yet an hour later, it was Chelsea who were European champions and not Bayern Munich. Like Lothar Matthaeus in 1999, Muller had left the field to celebrate his moment ...

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